Vladimir Monakhov
The nightly squeaks
Of the soul inside the woman next door,
Tossing and turning,
Nobody told it in years
„I love you!“
To run to the top floor
To ring the bell and to listen
Holding the breath
The long-awaited melody
Of the steps behind the door.
Vladimir Monakhov
(Russia)
Vladimir, born in 1955, lives in the town of Bratsk in Russia. He is a journalist, a poet and an essayist. Vladimir is a member of the Russian Writers Association and an author of numerous books of poetry and prose. In 1998 Vladimir won the prize at the all-Russian haiku contest.
Of the soul inside the woman next door,
Tossing and turning,
Nobody told it in years
„I love you!“
To run to the top floor
To ring the bell and to listen
Holding the breath
The long-awaited melody
Of the steps behind the door.
= Translated by the ULITKA =
Vladimir Monakhov(Russia)
Vladimir, born in 1955, lives in the town of Bratsk in Russia. He is a journalist, a poet and an essayist. Vladimir is a member of the Russian Writers Association and an author of numerous books of poetry and prose. In 1998 Vladimir won the prize at the all-Russian haiku contest.
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